Unit builder: Lesson 4

Level: Middle | Status: ready | Target length: 60 minutes

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30/30
acquisition
30/30
retrieval
30/30
exit
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deeper exposure
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review words used

NEW WORD COVERAGE: 30/30 acquisition, 30/30 retrieval, 30/30 exit.
30 of 30 new words have deeper contextual exposure.
REVIEW COVERAGE: 0 due, 0 used. No due review word is missing.
READING: 26 new target words, 0 review target words (density guideline for this unit: at most 15 new words).

QA warnings (5). These do not block printing - review them, then print or regenerate.

NEW word coverage

Word Acquisition Retrieval Context Discrimination Reading Application Exit Deeper exposure
acumen yes yes yes yes yes - yes yes
adverse yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
altruistic yes yes yes yes - - yes yes
austere yes yes yes yes yes - yes yes
circumvent yes yes yes yes yes - yes yes
complacent yes yes yes yes yes - yes yes
concise yes yes yes yes yes - yes yes
contentious yes yes yes yes yes - yes yes
diligent yes yes yes yes yes - yes yes
dogmatic yes yes yes yes yes - yes yes
eclectic yes yes yes yes yes - yes yes
eloquent yes yes yes yes yes - yes yes
emulate yes yes yes yes yes - yes yes
erratic yes yes yes yes - - yes yes
evasive yes yes yes yes yes - yes yes
exemplary yes yes yes yes yes - yes yes
formidable yes yes yes yes yes - yes yes
frugal yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
inherent yes yes yes yes - - yes yes
judicious yes yes yes yes yes - yes yes
meager yes yes yes yes yes - yes yes
obsolete yes yes yes yes yes - yes yes
paradox yes yes yes yes yes - yes yes
pervasive yes yes yes yes - - yes yes
prudent yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
scrutinize yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
subtle yes yes yes yes yes - yes yes
tenacious yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
transient yes yes yes yes yes - yes yes
versatile yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes

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New words (30)

WordPOSDefinitionChineseDifficultyBandFamily
acumen noun the ability to make quick, accurate judgments and decisions 敏锐;精明 high 3 acumen
adverse adjective harmful, unfavorable, or likely to cause difficulty 不利的;有害的 high 3 adverse / adversity
altruistic adjective showing concern for the well-being of others without personal gain 利他的;无私的 high 3 altruistic / altruism
austere adjective plain, strict, or without unnecessary comfort or decoration 朴素的;严厉的;简朴的 high 3 austere / austerity
circumvent verb to avoid or get around a rule, problem, or obstacle 规避;绕过 high 3 circumvent / circumvention
complacent adjective too satisfied with a situation to notice possible problems 自满的;安于现状的 high 3 complacent / complacency
concise adjective expressing much in few words without unnecessary detail 简明的;简洁的 high 3 concise / concisely / concision
contentious adjective likely to cause disagreement or involving strong disagreement 有争议的;好争论的 high 3 contentious / contention
diligent adjective showing steady, careful, and persistent effort 勤奋的;用功的 high 3 diligent / diligence / diligently
dogmatic adjective stubbornly stating opinions as if they are unquestionably true 武断的;教条的 high 3 dogmatic / dogmatism
eclectic adjective made up of ideas or styles chosen from many different sources 兼收并蓄的;多样融合的 high 3 eclectic / eclecticism
eloquent adjective fluent, persuasive, and effective in speaking or writing 雄辩的;有说服力的 high 3 eloquent / eloquence / eloquently
emulate verb to try to match or equal someone by copying their successful qualities 效仿;努力赶上 high 3 emulate / emulation
erratic adjective unpredictable or irregular in movement, behavior, or quality 不稳定的;无规律的 high 3 erratic / erratically
evasive adjective avoiding a direct answer or trying to escape attention or responsibility 回避的;含糊其辞的 high 3 evasive / evade / evasion
exemplary adjective excellent enough to serve as a model or example 模范的;典范的 high 3 exemplary / exemplar
formidable adjective very difficult, powerful, or impressive 强大的;难以应付的 high 3 formidable
frugal adjective careful about spending money or using resources; not wasteful 节俭的;节约的 high 3 frugal / frugality
inherent adjective existing as a natural or essential part of something 固有的;内在的 high 3 inherent / inherently
judicious adjective showing good judgment and careful thought 明智的;审慎的 high 3 judicious / judiciously
meager adjective too small in amount or quantity; insufficient 贫乏的;微薄的 high 3 meager / meagerly
obsolete adjective no longer used because something newer has replaced it 过时的;淘汰的 high 3 obsolete / obsolescence
paradox noun a statement or situation that seems contradictory but may reveal a truth 悖论;矛盾现象 high 3 paradox / paradoxical
pervasive adjective spreading throughout or present in every part of something 普遍的;无处不在的 high 3 pervasive / pervade
prudent adjective careful and sensible about future risks or consequences 谨慎的;明智的 high 3 prudent / prudence / prudently
scrutinize verb to examine something very carefully and closely 仔细检查;审视 high 3 scrutinize / scrutiny
subtle adjective not obvious; difficult to notice or understand immediately 微妙的;不明显的 high 3 subtle / subtly / subtlety
tenacious adjective determined and unwilling to give up 顽强的;坚持不懈的 high 3 tenacious / tenacity
transient adjective lasting only a short time; temporary 短暂的;暂时的 high 3 transient / transience
versatile adjective able to adapt to many different tasks, uses, or situations 多才多艺的;多用途的 high 3 versatile / versatility

Acquisition batches

New words are taught batch by batch, each followed immediately by a short retrieval check, then mixed cumulative retrieval across all of them. Vocabulary Lab decides the batches and the prompt tells the AI to follow them.

BatchWordsCount
A acumen, adverse, altruistic, austere, circumvent, complacent, concise, contentious, diligent, dogmatic 10
B eclectic, eloquent, emulate, erratic, evasive, exemplary, formidable, frugal, inherent, judicious 10
C meager, obsolete, paradox, pervasive, prudent, scrutinize, subtle, tenacious, transient, versatile 10

Review words and review history (0)

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